What does Micah 1:16 mean?

Micah 1:16 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Micah 1:16 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.

14Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth-gath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.

15Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.

16Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.

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